The Rock Academy Warriors will venture away from home to challenge the Vincent Memorial Scots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with 22 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Rock Academy turned things around against Orange Glen on Monday. Everything went their way against the Patriots as they made off with a 73-47 victory. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
01/27/25 @ Orange Glen | 16 |
01/24/25 @ Calvin Christian | 23 |
01/21/25 vs San Diego Jewish Academy | 22 |
Rock Academy relied on the efforts of Roland Balderramos, who went 9 for 12 on his way to 25 points, and James Whitley, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Whitley's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephon Howell, who posted ten points.
Rock Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Vincent Memorial earned a 71-62 win over Central on Thursday.
Vincent Memorial has also been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Rock Academy, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-20.
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